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striped

[ strahypt, strahy-pid ]

adjective

  1. having stripes stripe or bands.


striped

/ straɪpt /

adjective

  1. marked or decorated with stripes
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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  • non·striped adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of striped1

First recorded in 1610–20; stripe 1 + -ed 3
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Example Sentences

“While America led the global revolution in payments half a century ago with magnetic striped credit and debit cards, China is leading the new revolution in digital payments,” writes Brookings’ economic studies fellow Aaron Klein.

From Time

You have to leave the pod dressed in the green striped uniform to receive it.

A steep hill rose behind it and palm trees waved at the top beside a small, squat, blue-striped building that news reports variously described as Epstein’s library, music room or “lair.”

Called “flicker fusion,” it’s been examined in other animals such as striped snakes as a form of camouflage on the go.

As this review was headed for publication, Miller told me he was pulling an entree of striped bass.

Clad in a blue, striped button-down, a silver watch adorning his left wrist, Huckabee beams on the cover.

She is smiling, a pink-striped hat on her head and a mini rainbow lollipop sticking out of her mouth.

Peterson is wearing a crisp white-and-blue striped shirt and fraying paisley ascot.

Ryan—neatly dressed in a navy suit and powder blue striped tie–dismissed the notion of a civil war within the Republican Party.

From the second-story lounge, I look out over a gorgeous pool, a candy-striped garden bar, and a mixed crowd of hip revelers.

He swerved as he passed it, and, looking, saw that it was a bundle wrapped in a striped blanket.

The badge of the order was a ribbon, striped black, white and yellow, and the device something like an icicle.

A big marquee of striped canvas had been erected; the guests trooped into it.

Her hull of silver was striped with a broad red band; her multiple helicopters were dazzling flashes in the sunlight.

Humiliation overcomes me as my eye falls, for the first time in the full light of day, upon my striped clothes.

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